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Post-Depression Period Timeline Collection (1936-1959)
Post-Depression Period Timeline Collection (1936-1959)
Selections from the collection related to agriculture and farming traditions in East Palo Alto, t...
Ruben Avelar Collection
Ruben Avelar Collection
Artifacts donated by Ruben Avelar, an East Palo Alto resident and founder of the Raices de Mexico...
The East Palo Alto Progress Collection
The East Palo Alto Progress Collection
Published issues of the local East Palo Alto Progress newspaper.
Wear Your Pride Clothing Collection
Wear Your Pride Clothing Collection
T-shirts, sweatshirts, and other apparel items created by the City of East Palo Alto and local no...
East Palo Alto General Plans
East Palo Alto General Plans
A collection of EPA City General Plans. A general plan includes the following elements: land use,...
Early Townships Timeline Collection (1850-1935)
Early Townships Timeline Collection (1850-1935)
Selections from the collection related to the early townships of Ravenswood, Runnymede, and the C...
Nairobi Movement Timeline Collection (1960-1979)
Nairobi Movement Timeline Collection (1960-1979)
Selections from the collection related to the social, cultural, and political activism of the Nai...
Barbara Noparstak Collection
Barbara Noparstak Collection
Artifacts donated by devoted East Palo Alto community member Barbara Noparstak.
The Ohlone Nation Timeline Collection (1000BC-present)
The Ohlone Nation Timeline Collection (1000BC-present)
Selections from the collection related to the Ohlone Nation; the city of East Palo Alto exists on...
Duane Bay Collection
Duane Bay Collection
Artifacts donated by former East Palo Alto mayor and city councilmember Duane Bay. Mr. Bay has be...
Incorporation of East Palo Alto Timeline Collection (1980 - 1994)
Incorporation of East Palo Alto Timeline Collection (1980 - 1994)
Selections from the Archive related to the efforts to incorporate East Palo Alto, including the E...
Community Revitalization Timeline Collection (1995-2010)
Community Revitalization Timeline Collection (1995-2010)
Selections from the collection related to community economic development such as the Ravenswood 1...
Sharifa Wilson Collection
Sharifa Wilson Collection
Artifacts contributed by East Palo Alto resident, former Mayor, and East Palo Alto Community Arch...
Meda O Okelo Collection
Meda O Okelo Collection
Artifacts contributed by longtime East Palo Alto resident, Meda Okelo, that focus on community ce...
Community Preservation & Transformation Timeline Collection (2011-present)
Community Preservation & Transformation Timeline Collection (2011-present)
Selections from the collection related to the effects of gentrification and influx of the tech in...
People of EPA Video Collection
People of EPA Video Collection
Videos from the #PeopleofEPA documentary video series produced for the EPA Community Archive.
Raices de Mexico Collection
Raices de Mexico Collection
Photographs, programs, and organizational artifacts donated by and related to Raices de Mexico, a...
Barbara Mouton Collection
Barbara Mouton Collection
Artifacts compiled by Barbara Mouton throughout her time as East Palo Alto's Mayor and City Counc...
East Palo Alto City Budget Collection
East Palo Alto City Budget Collection
A collection of East Palo Alto City budget documents and articles about the City's budget.
Dr Syrtiller Kabat Collection
Dr Syrtiller Kabat Collection
A collection of artifacts donated by educator, activist, and former East Palo Alto resident Dr. S...
Estela Guerrero Collection
Estela Guerrero Collection
A collection of artifacts contributed by East Palo Alto resident and Ravenswood High School Alumn...
Dr Omowale Satterwhite Collection
Dr Omowale Satterwhite Collection
Artifacts donated by and documenting the long career of Dr. Omowale Satterwhite. Dr. Satterwhite ...
Nairobi College Collection
Nairobi College Collection
Artifacts documenting the history, events, and legacy of Nairobi College and the Nairobi Alumni A...
East Palo Alto Library Collection
East Palo Alto Library Collection
Photographs and artifacts produced or donated by the East Palo Alto Library, documenting its hist...
William Byron Webster Collection
William Byron Webster Collection
Artifacts donated by East Palo Alto resident and long-term activist. His collection is eclectic b...
Ravenswood City School District Collection
Ravenswood City School District Collection
Artifacts produced by or contributed by the Ravenswood City School District.
Ravenswood High School Collection
Ravenswood High School Collection
Artifacts documenting the history of Ravenswood High School before its closure in 1976. These pho...
EPACA Oral History Collection
EPACA Oral History Collection
Oral history interviews conducted by volunteers of the East Palo Alto Community Archive to captur...

Artifacts related to education nairobi schools

Nairobi Day School Kindergarten Class - 1974
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Nairobi Day School Kindergarten Class - 1974
Photograph of the 1974 Nairobi Day School Kindergarten Class. Rachel Bell is the teacher in the back on the left. Class included students Martha Makeda...
Blank Nairobi Schools Permanent Record Card
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Blank Nairobi Schools Permanent Record Card
Blank permanent record card template for Nairobi school students.
Letter Verifying Evelyn Dyer's Enrollment in Nairobi High School
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Letter Verifying Evelyn Dyer's Enrollment in Nairobi High School
Letter signed by Barbara Mouton verifying Evelyn Dyer's enrollment and completion of the Nairobi High School program. Mentions the closure of Nairobi Day and...
Mothers for Equal Education Fund Statement
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Mothers for Equal Education Fund Statement
Fund statement for Mothers for Equal Education, including assets, liabilities, receipts, and expenses.
Chapter on Nairobi College in New Colleges for New Students
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Chapter on Nairobi College in New Colleges for New Students
A chapter about the history and philosophy of Nairobi College in a book called "New Colleges for New Students." Describes the creation of Nairobi College by...
Nairobi College 20th Reunion and Conference Agenda
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Nairobi College 20th Reunion and Conference Agenda
Agenda and celebration information for the Nairobi College 1988 Reunion and Conference. Agenda included presentations and panel discussions including people...
History Discovers Africans: East P.A. School Takes a Fresh Look - San Jose Mercury News
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History Discovers Africans: East P.A. School Takes a Fresh Look - San Jose Mercury News
Article about the Afro-centric teachings at Shule Mandela Academy in East Palo Alto and the effects such teaching have on the confidence and self-esteem of...
Mothers for Equal Education Pamphlet
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Mothers for Equal Education Pamphlet
Pamphlet about Mothers for Equal Education and the various Nairobi schools. Discusses the influence and vision of Gertrude Wilks and the creation of the...
Writings from Nairobi Day School: Newsletter I for the 1972-73 School Year
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Writings from Nairobi Day School: Newsletter I for the 1972-73 School Year
Collection of writings and drawings from Nairobi Day School students. List of contributors included on page 3.
Pamphlet for The Annette Latorre Nursery School
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Pamphlet for The Annette Latorre Nursery School
Pamphlet for the Annette Latorre Nursery School with photos and an introductory letter from Gertrude Wilks and other representatives from Mothers for Equal...
Nairobi College 20th Year Reunion Program
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Nairobi College 20th Year Reunion Program
Printed program from the Nairobi College 20th Year Reunion, held at the EPA Council Chambers. Includes an interview with Nairobi College Founder Robert...
East of Bayshore Teen Summer Project - Nairobi Summer Project
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East of Bayshore Teen Summer Project - Nairobi Summer Project
Book with program philosophy, teachers schedules and plans, questionnaires, and letters about the 1969 Nairobi Summer Program.
Itinerary for the Schule Mandela Academy's Trip to CIBI's 21st Annual Science Exposition
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Itinerary for the Schule Mandela Academy's Trip to CIBI's 21st Annual Science Exposition
Complete itinerary for the Shule Mandela Academy's visit to the 21st Annual Council of Independent Black Institutions (CIBI) Science Exposition in...
Nairobi College 50th Anniversary Reunion T-Shirt
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Nairobi College 50th Anniversary Reunion T-Shirt
T-shirt from the Nairobi College 50th Anniversary Reunion celebration. Front features artwork and the reverse says "there was once a place... Nairobi,...
Teaching With a Money-Back Guarantee - Grapevine
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Teaching With a Money-Back Guarantee - Grapevine
Article in Grapevine about the Nairobi Schools. Includes interviews with Barbara Mouton.
Day School Turns Away 25 - Palo Alto Times
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Day School Turns Away 25 - Palo Alto Times
Article about East Palo Alto Day School (later Nairobi Day School) having to turn away 25 students from classes at Kavanaugh School. Includes enrollment...
Proposal for Nairobi High School and Proposal for Parent Involvement for Nairobi High School and Day School
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Proposal for Nairobi High School and Proposal for Parent Involvement for Nairobi High School and Day School
Proposal for a Nairobi High School, complete with rationale, school operation plan, time commitments, and curriculum. The proposal for parents involvement...
Letter from Barbara Mouton containing the 1975 Annual Update on the Nairobi Schools
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Letter from Barbara Mouton containing the 1975 Annual Update on the Nairobi Schools
Letter from Barbara Mouton that reflects on the struggles the Nairobi Schools endured throughout 1975. Covers the economic depression, a fire, and the...
Recipe for Building a School Pamphlet
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Recipe for Building a School Pamphlet
Pamphlet by Gertrude Wilks that outlines the context, reasoning, and ingredients for building a new school. Gives some context on EPA in 1960s and local...
Facts About the Nairobi Schools Pamphlet
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Facts About the Nairobi Schools Pamphlet
Pamphlet that presents various facts about the Nairobi schools, include the scope of the educational program, brief origin of the school, school philosophy,...
Education By, For and About African Americans: A Profile of Several Black Community Schools
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Education By, For and About African Americans: A Profile of Several Black Community Schools
Excerpts from Education By, For and About African Americans: A Profile of Several Black Community Schools, a book edited by Deborah K. Daniels, a member of...
Statement to the Committee on Equal Education Opportunity
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Statement to the Committee on Equal Education Opportunity
Statement to the Committee on Equal Education Opportunity about the importance of the Nairobi schools as an educational alternative for educating Black...
Nairobi College Article in Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning Vol. 5 No. 3
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Nairobi College Article in Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning Vol. 5 No. 3
Article on the history, programs, and influence of Nairobi College.
East of Bayshore Section from The Peninsula Bulletin Vol 6, No 41
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East of Bayshore Section from The Peninsula Bulletin Vol 6, No 41
Articles from the East of Bayshore Section covering Ravenswood High School students attending the National Red Cross Aquatic School, the Lions Club donating...
Selections from The Peninsula Bulletin Vol 6, No 41
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Selections from The Peninsula Bulletin Vol 6, No 41
Articles from the East of Bayshore Section covering Ravenswood High School students attending the National Red Cross Aquatic School, the Lions Club donating...
Fire Destroys Nairobi School - The Times
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Fire Destroys Nairobi School - The Times
The Times (San Mateo) article on the fire that destroyed the Nairobi School in 1975. It was an act of arson.
Ravenswood Post Vol. 22, No. 25
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Ravenswood Post Vol. 22, No. 25
Issue of the Ravenswood Post with articles about Nairobi schools, an OICW luncheon honoring EPA Councilman Clarence Jackson, a lawsuit filed against the...
Ravenswood District's Struggle For Power - Peninsula Times Tribune
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Ravenswood District's Struggle For Power - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about the power struggles at play within Ravenswood City School District. Mentions the San Mateo Country grand jury investigation, the departure of...
Juanita Croft Interview
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Juanita Croft Interview
Interview of Juanita Croft by Jesse Norfleet about Nairobi College. Topics include: her schooling before attending Nairobi College in 1969; her mentor Mary...
Teen Summer Project Planned - Gazette
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Teen Summer Project Planned - Gazette
Brief article about the the Mothers for Equal Education and EPA Day School leading a summer teen community action and education project to employ 121...
Teen-Age Summer Community Action Program Proposal
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Teen-Age Summer Community Action Program Proposal
Teen-Age summer community action program proposal with introductory synopsis, a description of the target area and population, program objectives, methods,...
On African Values - Peninsula Times Tribune
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On African Values - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about Kofi Lomotey, the president of the Council of Independent Black Institutions (CIBI). Lomotey was personally involved with three local EPA...
Shule Mandela Academy Information Packet for the Third Annual Family Cultural Arts Festival
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Shule Mandela Academy Information Packet for the Third Annual Family Cultural Arts Festival
Collection of materials about the Shule Mandela Academy's Third Annual Family Cultural Arts Festival, also called the Jazz & Arts Cultural Festival....
Soul festival launches cultural center - Palo Alto Times
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Soul festival launches cultural center - Palo Alto Times
Article about the "Nairobi Soul Festival" to celebrate the opening of the Nairobi Cultural Center in East Palo Alto. Includes description of the facility at...
The Peninsula Gazette - Vol. 2 No. 20
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The Peninsula Gazette - Vol. 2 No. 20
This issue of The Peninsula Gazette covers a new radio show by Rev. Thomas Sanders and the Heavenly Echoes of EPA, the return of the Lee Home to EPA, the...
Gertrude Wilks to Receive Award - Palo Alto Times
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Gertrude Wilks to Receive Award - Palo Alto Times
Article about Gertrude Wilks being honored in Washington, D.C. by the Black Child Development Institute. Discusses the work and importance of the Black Child...
The Peninsula Gazette - Vol. 2 No. 24
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The Peninsula Gazette - Vol. 2 No. 24
This issue of The Peninsula Gazette focuses on the suspension of Chester Bailey and George Phillips from OICW and the upcoming Juneteenth celebration.
Nairobi Granted $70,000 To Study Incorporation - Ravenswood Post
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Nairobi Granted $70,000 To Study Incorporation - Ravenswood Post
Article about the John Hay Whitney Foundation of New York funding a local study on self-government of East Palo Alto. The grant was given to the Initiative...
East Palo Alto Educators Receive Grants - Palo Alto Weekly
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East Palo Alto Educators Receive Grants - Palo Alto Weekly
Article about 43 EPA educators receiving grants from the EPA Kids Foundation. Discusses the way that some of the grant funds were used by local teachers.
Warren Hayman Interview
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Warren Hayman Interview
Interview of Warren Hayman by Sharifa Wilson. Topics include: life before coming to the Peninsula in 1966; career at Ravenswood City School District (RCSD)...
Black History Month Events at EPA Library - 1995
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Black History Month Events at EPA Library - 1995
Photographs of the Black History Month events at the EPA Library in February 1995. People featured in the photos include Rebecca Hill-Long, Halili Knox,...
Her Concern: Black People, Her Goal: Social Change - Palo Alto Times
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Her Concern: Black People, Her Goal: Social Change - Palo Alto Times
Profile of Gertrude Wilks' daughter, Patricia Wilks. Patricia attended her mother's Nairobi Schools and participated in the "sneak out," which enabled EPA...
Henry Organ Working at Stanford - Palo Alto Times
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Henry Organ Working at Stanford - Palo Alto Times
Article about EPA resident Henry "Hank" Organ becoming an administrative staff trainee at Stanford University. Organ was the first black trustee of the...
Resume for Dr. Omowale Satterwhite
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Resume for Dr. Omowale Satterwhite
Resume of Dr. Omowale Satterwhite's professional accomplishments and experiences.
She's Still Fighting for the Children - San Mateo Times
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She's Still Fighting for the Children - San Mateo Times
Article about Gertrude Wilks and her contributions to EPA's children through her Nairobi Schools. Discusses the effects of drug dealing on her schools and...
Songwriter Signs a Contract, Steps Closer to His Goal - Peninsula Times Tribune
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Songwriter Signs a Contract, Steps Closer to His Goal - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about EPA resident Robert Roland signing a songwriting contract with Total Experience Production and moving his family from EPA to Hollywood....
Selections from The Peninsula Bulletin Vol 6, No 42
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Selections from The Peninsula Bulletin Vol 6, No 42
Articles from the East of Bayshore Section covering the success of the Ravenswood swim program at Ravenswood Pool, an upcoming party for Ravenswood City...
Kalamu Chaché Interview
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Kalamu Chaché Interview
Interview of Kalamu Chaché by Jesse Norfleet about Nairobi College. Topics include: migrating to EPA in 1966 from NYC; the importance of religious education;...
Donald Smothers Interview
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Donald Smothers Interview
Interview of Donald Smothers by Jesse Norfleet about Nairobi College. Topics include: how Nairobi College started; its concepts, early programs,...
The Peninsula Gazette - Vol. 2, No. 16
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The Peninsula Gazette - Vol. 2, No. 16
Issue of The Peninsula Gazette with articles about Syrtiller Kabat and Bob Hoover winning seats on the Ravenswood City School District Board with local youth...
Hoover's East Palo Alto Job is New But He Knows the Territory - Peninsula Times Tribune
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Hoover's East Palo Alto Job is New But He Knows the Territory - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about Robert Hoover's new job as the EPA community services director. Gives a history of Hoover's involvement in EPA, his political involvement in...
Resolution No. 861 to Honor the Memory of Gerald Nugent
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Resolution No. 861 to Honor the Memory of Gerald Nugent
Resolution of the EPA City Council to honor the memory of Gerald Nugent and his commitment to "a life of incorruptible integrity characterized by active...
Nairobi Day School: Remembering Who We Are - Ravenswood Post
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Nairobi Day School: Remembering Who We Are - Ravenswood Post
Photos of students at Nairobi Day School celebrating Black History Month by dressing up and learning about figures from Black history.
Color Me Proud: A History of East Palo Alto Coloring Book
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Color Me Proud: A History of East Palo Alto Coloring Book
A printed coloring book depicting scenes from East Palo Alto's far and recent past. Covers the Ohlone Indians, Rancho de las Pulgas, Ravenswood Port, Lester...
Zakiya Carr Johnson Interview
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Zakiya Carr Johnson Interview
Interview of Zakiya Carr Johnson, the Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer for the U.S. Department of State, by Sharifa Wilson. She was in town to speak at...
Martha Hanks Interview
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Martha Hanks Interview
Interview of Martha Hanks by Meda Okelo. Topics include how she arrived in East Palo Alto; her education at Kavanaugh, Green Oaks and Ravenswood High School;...
Black History Events at EPA Library - 1991
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Black History Events at EPA Library - 1991
Photographs from Black History Month events at EPA Library in 1991. Includes photographs from a performance of students at the Shule Mandela Academy and a...
Black Mayors: A Growing Political Force - Ebony Magazine
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Black Mayors: A Growing Political Force - Ebony Magazine
Profile of EPA Mayor, Nairobi Day School founder, and EPA Senior Center executive director Barbara Mouton. Gives an overview of EPA's unique political...
Ella M. Wiggins Beecher Interview
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Ella M. Wiggins Beecher Interview
Interview of Ella Wiggins Beecher by Sharifa Wilson in Las Vegas, Nevada, about Ravenswood High School. Topics include: moving from Merced to EPA in the...
Martha Goodwill-Murray Hanks Interview
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Martha Goodwill-Murray Hanks Interview
Interview of Martha Goodwill-Murray Hanks by Jesse Norfleet about the Nairobi schools. Topics include: working at Nairobi Day School, Muhammad Ali visit to...
Nairobi Newsletter - June 1970
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Nairobi Newsletter - June 1970
Newsletter about Nairobi, CA. Includes articles about Black GIs from Vietnam who've entered the drug rehabilitation program at the Menlo Park V.A. hospital,...
Warren Hayman Interview
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Warren Hayman Interview
Interview of Warren Hayman by Jesse Norfleet about Nairobi College and Ravenswood City School District (RCSD). Topics include: his career with RCSD; the...
Frank J. Omowale Satterwhite: A Transformative Life
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Frank J. Omowale Satterwhite: A Transformative Life
Article about the life and accomplishments of Dr. Omowale Satterwhite, written by Bill Wong. Includes sections on Satterwhite's upbringing in Akron, Ohio,...
Gwen Smith Interview
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Gwen Smith Interview
Interview of Gwen Smith by Jesse Norfleet about Ravenswood High School. Topics include: migration to Belle Haven, what makes Ravenswood High School special,...
Ravenswood High School 1976 Yearbook
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Ravenswood High School 1976 Yearbook
Complete 1976 yearbook from Ravenswood High School. Includes all pages, some with personal notes to Caroline Wyatt.
Ravenswood High School 1966 Yearbook
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Ravenswood High School 1966 Yearbook
Complete 1966 yearbook from Ravenswood High School. Includes all pages, some with personal notes to student John Wyatt
Guatamalan Attends Ravenswood - Habari Gani
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Guatamalan Attends Ravenswood - Habari Gani
Article in the Ravenswood High School student newspaper about Guatemalan exchange student Carmen Soberanis attending Ravenswood High School. Includes an...
Latino Input Prompts Unity - Habari Gani
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Latino Input Prompts Unity - Habari Gani
Article in the Ravenswood High School student newspaper about La Raza de Ahora student organization raising awareness on Mexican history and culture, the...
Photograph of Ravenswood Student in the Reading Lab - Habari Gani
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Photograph of Ravenswood Student in the Reading Lab - Habari Gani
Photograph in the Ravenswood High School student newspaper showing teacher Nelson Dake working with student Estella Guierrez in the reading lab.
Ravenswood Graduates Plan Campus Ceremony - Habari Gani
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Ravenswood Graduates Plan Campus Ceremony - Habari Gani
Article in the Ravenswood High School student newspaper about 174 senior students graduating at an upcoming commencement ceremony. Student speakers at the...
Flyer for a Dance Organized by Ravenswood High School's La Raza de Ahora, 1974
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Flyer for a Dance Organized by Ravenswood High School's La Raza de Ahora, 1974
Flyer for a dance benefitting school scholarships, organized by Ravenswood High School's La Raza de Ahora student organization. The dance took place at the...
Ravenswood High School Class of 1972 Commencement Ceremony
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Ravenswood High School Class of 1972 Commencement Ceremony
Photograph from the commencement ceremony for the Ravenswood High School class of 1972. Depicts student Estela Guererro receiving her diploma.
Medical School Grant Protested - The Stanford Daily
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Medical School Grant Protested - The Stanford Daily
Article about 100 EPA residents protesting at the Stanford Medical School about the 1967 Upward Bound program grant. The protestors presented nine...
Training Harder at Ravenswood - Palo Alto Times
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Training Harder at Ravenswood - Palo Alto Times
This letter to the editor in the Palo Alto Times talks about how the quality of education at Ravenswood High School is not as good as the surrounding high...
Ravenswood High School 1975 Yearbook
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Ravenswood High School 1975 Yearbook
Complete 1975 yearbook from Ravenswood High School. Includes all pages, some with personal notes to student Estella Gutierrez (now Estela Guerrero) in...
Ravenswood High School 1974 Yearbook
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Ravenswood High School 1974 Yearbook
Complete 1974 yearbook from Ravenswood High School. Includes all pages, some with personal notes to student Estella Gutierrez (now Estela Guerrero) in...
Ravenswood High School 1973 Yearbook
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Ravenswood High School 1973 Yearbook
Complete 1973 yearbook from Ravenswood High School. Includes all pages, some with personal notes to student Estella Gutierrez (now Estela Guerrero) in...
Ravenswood High School 1972 Yearbook
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Ravenswood High School 1972 Yearbook
Complete 1972 yearbook from Ravenswood High School. Includes all pages, some with personal notes to student Estella Gutierrez (now Estela Guerrero) in...
Flyer for a Dance Organized by Ravenswood High School's La Raza de Ahora, 1975
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Flyer for a Dance Organized by Ravenswood High School's La Raza de Ahora, 1975
Flyer for a dance benefitting school scholarships, organized by Ravenswood High School's La Raza de Ahora student organization. The dance took place at...
Ravenswood High School Class of 1972
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Ravenswood High School Class of 1972
Photograph of the Ravenswood High School Class of 1972
Ravenswood: An Impressionistic Tribute to Ravenswood
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Ravenswood: An Impressionistic Tribute to Ravenswood
Published book about Ravenswood high school. Edited by Greg Gavin, Rosan Gomperts, and Carole Hall. Published by Pressed for Time Press in Woodside, CA....
Monday Q&A: How Blacks Should Funnel Their Efforts - Times Tribune
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Monday Q&A: How Blacks Should Funnel Their Efforts - Times Tribune
Q&A with Stanford professor and EPA advocate Henry Organ about the possible closing of Ravenswood High School and shift focus away from athletics for young...
Sequoia Will Finance Black Student Exodus - Palo Alto Times
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Sequoia Will Finance Black Student Exodus - Palo Alto Times
Article about the Sequoia Union High School District agreeing to pay for minority students who "contend they are educationally shortchanged in the Sequoia...
Benign Intentions: The Magnet School at Ravenswood High
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Benign Intentions: The Magnet School at Ravenswood High
Paper on the magnet school at Ravenswood High School, presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association in San Francisco,...
The Peninsula Gazette - Vol. 2, No. 33
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The Peninsula Gazette - Vol. 2, No. 33
Issue of The Peninsula Gazette with articles about the annual open house of the Ravenswood Parents' Cooperative Nursery School, a meeting of the Welfare...
Legal Brief on behalf of the Certified Members of the Black Educators of Sequoia Union High School District
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Legal Brief on behalf of the Certified Members of the Black Educators of Sequoia Union High School District
Legal Brief on behalf of the Certified Members of the Black Educators of Sequoia Union High School District. Includes the factual background information on...
Ravenswood High School and De Facto Segregation in the Sequoia Union High School District - May 1955 to April 1966
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Ravenswood High School and De Facto Segregation in the Sequoia Union High School District - May 1955 to April 1966
Written history of de facto segregation and associated anti-segregation political efforts from 1955 to 1966 at Ravenswood High School and the Sequoia Union...
Ken Jones Interview
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Ken Jones Interview
Interview of Ken Jones by Meda Okelo. Topics discussed include Ravenswood High School, Nairobi College, the Black community in EPA, the EPA public works...
Henry "Hank" Organ Interview
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Henry "Hank" Organ Interview
Interview of Henry "Hank" Organ by Meda Okelo. Topics include: moving to East Palo Alto, living at Light Tree Apartments, early thoughts of incorporation,...
Dr. Omowale Satterwhite Interview
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Dr. Omowale Satterwhite Interview
Interview of Omowale Satterwhite by Jesse Norfleet about the Nairobi movement. Topics include: his migration to EPA, attending Stanford, involvement with...
Tinsley Kids to be Studied - Palo Alto Weekly
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Tinsley Kids to be Studied - Palo Alto Weekly
Article about the Palo Alto School District conducting an in-depth study looking at the 422 EPA students who participated in the Tinsley voluntary transfer...
Melvin & Helen Harvey Harris Interview
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Melvin & Helen Harvey Harris Interview
Interview of Melvin Harris and Helen Harvey Harris about the Nairobi Legacy. Topics include: Melvin coming to EPA in 1954, his activism in the community,...
David Rages, Sr. Interview
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David Rages, Sr. Interview
Interview of David Rages, Sr. by Meda Okelo. Topics discussed include Rages' journey to EPA, Operation Sneak Out, attending Belle Haven Elementary and...
Architect Guess: School Needs Cost $650,000 - Ravenswood Post
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Architect Guess: School Needs Cost $650,000 - Ravenswood Post
Article about the cost estimate for improvements to Ravenswood Elementary School District schools from Menlo park architects Janssen, Daseking and Keller....
Charlie's Challenge - Peninsula Times Tribune
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Charlie's Challenge - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about Ravenswood City School District superintendent Charlie Mae Knight's vision for the district and plan to improve the schools after one year in...
Hope in the Halls - Ravenswood Post
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Hope in the Halls - Ravenswood Post
Article about Charlie Mae Knight, the new superintendent of the Ravenswood City School District. Discusses the Ravenswood School Board's tentative settlement...
Superintendent Returns: Ravenswood Hires Hayman for Top Spot - Peninsula Times Tribune
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Superintendent Returns: Ravenswood Hires Hayman for Top Spot - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about Warren Hayman being re-hired as the superintendent of the Ravenswood City School District. Includes background on and interview with Hayman....
Ravenswood School District Picks a New Superintendent - Peninsula Times Tribune
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Ravenswood School District Picks a New Superintendent - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about the Ravenswood City School District Board of Trustees beginning negotiations for Dr. Samuel Davis to be appointed the new superintendent...
Eastside College Preparatory School T-Shirt
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Eastside College Preparatory School T-Shirt
T-shirt from Eastside Prep School featuring a panther mascot logo. Nothing on the reverse.
'Multilingualism' Promoted: Ravenswood wants to Tap Students Varied Cultures - San Jose Mercury News
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'Multilingualism' Promoted: Ravenswood wants to Tap Students Varied Cultures - San Jose Mercury News
Article about the vision of Ravenswood City School District (elementary) trustees to have students in the district speaking English, Spanish, and Tongan to...
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